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​DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

This award is presented to those individuals outside the coaching profession who have served interscholastic athletics on a state wide level above and beyond the call of duty.

Recipients

1 1976  Boell, Ed West Palm Beach Offical
2 Certo Dr Rocco North Miami Doctor
3 Freeland, Johnny Sebring Asst Principal
4 McCall, Ken Orlando Track Offical
5 Parrish, Hugh Howey-In-The-Hills Volleyball
6 1977 Buchalter, Bill Orlando Press
7 Pace, Dick Maitland Offical
8 Plante, Ken Winter Park Senator
9 Potter, Bill Univ of Florida State Tennis
10 Robertson, Wib Winter Park Principal
11 Witt, John Vero Beach Principal
12 1978 Farnum, Ed Deland Nautalis
13 Friend, Sid Jacksonville Principal
14 Kynes, Jim Tampa Jim Walters Corp
15 1979 Dickey, Doug Gainesville College Football
16 Harrison, Doc Lakeland FHSAA
17 McDonald, Martha Ocala FACA Exec Sec Wife
18 Vickers, Jim Winter Park TrackOffical
19 Wells,Dick Lakeland Basketball Scorer
20 1980 Deason, Carlos Quincy FHSAA
21 Mitchell, Sam Vernon FHSAA
22 Nicklaus, Jack Palm Beach Golf
23 Noe, Clarence Ft Lauderdale State Track Referee
24 Rozelle, Fred St Petersburg FHSAA
25 Wiren, Gary Palm Beach Golf
26 Yancey, Jim Ocala Golf
27 1981 Carnes, Jimmy Gainesville Sunshine State Games
28 Cook Bob, Miami Track Rules Clinics
29 Gaither, Jake Tallahassee College Football
30 Henderson, Doug Tallahassee Sports Medicine
31 Knowels, Curtis Miami FHSAA
32 Lane, Dr Bronson Orlando Dairy Farmers, Inc
33 Sasse, Skip Ft Lauderdale Track Meet Announcer
34 1982 Clark, Max Tallahassee Sunshine State Games
35 Smith, Hank Winter Park Track Meet Scorer
36 Gurnsey, Ron Orlando Ins Agency of Amer
37 Ralph, Martin Orlando Ins Agency of Amer
38 1983 Curley, Frank West Palm Beach Principal
39 Herman, Paul Orlando Track Offical
40 Thomas, Harold Ocala Printer of Fla Coach
41 1984 Martin, Glenn Maitland Ins Agency of Amer
42 McDonald, Carey Ocala NHSACA Exec Sec
43 Moore, Yogi Orlando Burger King
44 Reeves, Bill Miami Track Offical
45 Webster, Ed Ft Lauderdale Webster Sports
46 1985 Brunson, Dorothy Gainesville FHSAA
47 Childes, Mary Tallahassee Sunshine State Games
48 Collins, Buddy Starke State Record Book
49 Hinley, Vernon Orlando Super Seniors
50 Weaver, Buck Jacksonville US Army
51 1986 Barnette, Sharon Ocala FACA Secretary
52 Flanigan, Jim Orlando Nautalis
53 Gilmartin, Bill Hollywood Track Offical
54 Mosher, Vivian Winter Park State Track Meet
55 1987 Hinley, Herbie Orlando Fl-Ga All Star Game
56 McIntosh, Mike West Palm Beach TRACK FLORIDA
57 1988 George, Tony Miami FACA All-Star Games
58 Sullivan, Mike Jacksonville FACA Basketball
59 Varn, Tom Brooksville FACA Softball
60 1989 Baker, Norton Orlando FL-GA All-Star Game
61 Bourdon, Joe Jacksonville Sports Medicine FACA
62 Jones, Roger Kissimmee Basketball FL-GA All‑
63 Kinney, Michael Orlando Star Game Track
64  Rodriguez, Jose Gainesville
65 1990 Bosworth, Bill Jacksonville FACA All-Star Game
66 Mancini, Herman Ft Lauderdale     State Track Clerk
67 1991 Bugos, Randy Orlando Track
68 Jarrett, Bill Avon Park Baseball All-Star Game
69 Joslin, Darryl Orlando
70 McEachran, Brian Mims Track
71 Santulli, Bob Orlando Burger King
72 1992 Bales, Buddy Miami Springs Principal (FHSAA)
73 Wayne, Ron Burlinggame,CA Mizuno Sports
74 Autry, Nick Fort Deposit,AL  Coaches Stripe    Jacksonville 
75 Balentine, Dave North-South FB Game
76 1993 Davidson, Owen Daytona State Football Host
77 Quattire, Tom Orlando FL-GA All-Star Game
78 Shearin, Norman Boca Raton Principal (FHSAA)
79 Stirt , David Gainesville Publisher
80 1994 Braunstein, Barbara Daytona FL Tennis Assoc
81 Keast, Rich Ft Myers Reebok
82 Robinson, Larry Saddlebrook Principal (FHSAA)
83 Steinbrenner, George Tampa NY Yankees
84 1995 Bill Boardman Florida Dairy Farmers
85 Fred Goodwin F.H.S.A.A.
86 Val Gutierrez Florida Citrus Sports
87 Dwight Johnson Sunshine Sports Marketing
88 1996 Fred Bynum F.H.S.A.A.
89 Jerry Graves Coca-Cola
90 Marian Krutulis F.H.S.A.A.
91 Chris Waldeck Spalding
92 1997 Bud Asher Mayor, Daytona Beach
93 Pat Lucas Bradenton-Manatee, Principal
94 Jim McKenzie Orlando - Video Service
95 Lu Nunnally Reebok
96 1998 Greg Bradshaw Gatorade
97 Charles Helm Jacksonville State XC Meet
98 Tommy Lovett Sebring - All-Star Baseball
99 Thomas Rowland Jay High School, Principal
100 1999 Dorothy Brunson F.H.S.A.A. staff member
101 Michele Cooper Florida Dairy Farmers
102 Rick Misenti F.H.S.A.A.
103 Sheldon Stephens Scottish-Rite / Atlanta
104 2000 Johnny Brooks DHS Sales
105 Scott Paddock Gatorade 
106 Sebring Firemen, Inc. Baseball All-Star Classic Host
107 Sam Ward Orange Park, Principal
108 2001 Sally Burns Benefit Design Associates
109 Howard Hinesley F.H.S.A.A.
110 Bill Montford F.H.S.A.A.
111 Paul Susce Worth Sports 
112 2002 Ron Allen F.H.S.A.A.
113 Bob Hughes F.H.S.A.A.
114 Randy Merrill                                    F.H.S.A.A.
115 Vince Murray                                    Ocala Star Banner
116 2003 Jason Bryne flrunners.com
117 Durwood Buck Lakekand Ledger
118 J.B. Caldwell Embry-Riddle Unversity
119 2004 Bob Ennis State Cross Country Meet
120 Charlie Harris Pro Line Cap Company
121 Bill Seely Universal Cheerleading Association
122 2005 Dan Boyd Alachua County, Superintendent
123 Nick Grasso Clearwater, Principal
124 Gary Hershberger Horace Mann Insurance
125 2006 Sebring Firemen, Inc                                
126 Tom Kotchman                              Anaheim “Angels” 
127 Heather Lough                                Pepsi Bottling
128 Mary Jo Ortiz                                  Hilton Hotels 
129 2007 Jen Butler             Gatorade
130 Herman Irani                                 US Speciality Coating
131 Greg Joly Loomis & LaPann, Inc.
132 2008 Joe Carter Orlando Team Sports
133 Paul McLauglin                                FHSAA
134 PIP Printing                                      Ocala
135 Polk County Sports Marketing       
136 2009 Mike Cole Cole-Seely Athletics
137 Billy Woods Woods Printing – Ocala
138 2010 Andy Beal MaxPreps
139 Bob Braman FSU Cross Country
140 2011   Dave Zighelboim Soccer Locker of Miami
141   Matt Gose Sebring Firemen, Inc
142   Josh Baker Baker Sporting Goods
143   Sam Cibrone St. Leo University
144 2012 Jason Byrne Florida Runners
145 Chuck Cook  Chuck Cook & Associates
146 Holly Thompson  MF Athletics
147 Paul Gigante  Gigante Productions
148 2013 Brent Edson North Florida Financial
149 Brett Ewing First Franklin Financial
150 Austin Maddox Sebring Firemen, Inc
151 Jeff Ashcroft B&B Sporting Goods
152 2014 Bruce Bates Pro Grounds
153 Dome Hats
154 TotalLook by Shieldskin
155 Jan Cairnes Hanley Center
156 2015 Elite Timing
157 Christy Donovan
158 Gina Hutchinson,  Hilton
159 Harrell & Harrell, PA
160 2016 Rick Williams Tallahassee Orthopedic Center
161 Bruce Forsyth North Marion High School PA
162 Penny Cumbo  The Villages
163 Phil Lanford BSN Sports
164 Dr.Don Hensley Brooksville
165 2017 Randy Holloway Beef O’ Bradys – The Villages
166 Dr. Roger Dearing FHSAA
167 Justin Harrison FHSAA
168 Mike Wilkes MaxPreps
169 2018 Transition Program Leon County Schools
170 Joey Yelvington Daytona Hilton
171 Charlie Stevenson PDQ Chicken Fingers
172 2019 Florida Southern Athletics
173 Marc Zimmerman Polk Sports Marketing
174 2021 Jack Holcomb New Smyrna Beach
175 Mark Pernell New Smyrna Beach
176 2022 Jim Watson Tallahassee Orthopedic
177 Jim Stroup North Marion Chain Crew
178 2023 Dr. John Gelin Citrus County
179 Ryan Applesauce Mathis Orlando

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      • Dub Palmer Lifetime Achievement Award
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    • Baseball >
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    • Basketball - Boys >
      • Clinic
      • District Meeting
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      • All-State
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      • Victory Award
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    • Beach Volleyball >
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    • Cheerleading >
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      • District Meeting
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    • Flag Football >
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    • Lacrosse - Boys >
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    • Lacrosse - Girls >
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    • Soccer - Boys >
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      • Academic All-State
      • Victory Award
    • Swimming >
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    • Tennis >
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    • Weightlifting - Boys >
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